What is bot.exe?
bot.exe is a legitimate executable file developed by Microsoft Corporation. This process is known as Bot encounter and it belongs to the Microsoft software. It is commonly stored in C:\Program Files. Cybercriminals find a way out to mimic malicious programs in the name of bot.exe to spread malware infection.
Affected Platform: Windows OS
How to detect whether your system is affected by bot.exe?
Viruses can easily affect and corrupt “.exe” files causing several system malfunctions. Below are the symptoms to check if your system is infected with the malware:
- Problem during computer start-up.
- Problem during program start-up.
- Errors while running specific functions.
- Damaged and missing link files.
- Conflict in the process.
- Missing or corrupted driver files.
- Invalid Windows registry.
- Hardware malfunction.
- Go to Task Manager by pressing the combination of keys CTRL+ALT+DEL.
- Go to the process tab and right-click on the bot.exe file and open its location.
How does Comodo Antivirus help you to protect your system from bot.exe malware?
Comodo Antivirus protects your system from malware attacks and also removes any existing infections. Following are the steps to effectively purge
out the bot.exe malware from your system.
Step 1: Download and install Comodo Antivirus.
Step 2: Installation configuration frames will be displayed. Select the configuration you would like to apply.
Step 3: Select Customize Configuration option and arrange installers, configuration, and file location.
Step 4: Restart your PC.
Step 5: Wait until the Comodo Internet Security updates the antivirus.
Step 6: Initiate a quick scan that instantly begins after the update.
Step 7: If the system is infected with bot.exe malware or any other threats, you will be prompted with an alert screen upon scanning.
Step 8: Comodo Antivirus will remove bot.exe malware from your computer including all other malwares!
First Seen: 21 May 2019 at 2:57 pm
| No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Malware Name |
Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
Malware Behavior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NULL | Executable | ed0112c3d044b527 aa793b3bd7c68d80 ebd85137 |
5360d3d240ce8603 5bec2785de95b790 |
Unclassified Malware |
No | 1.0.0.0 | 1.0.0.0 |  10.224.25.40/32 |
N/A |
| 2 | NULL | Executable | 2997fffe92002fd5 316bdaf0b159defc 4518f9ec |
09e3fd02c0f7415b 1c17c57ea7013ae0 |
Unclassified Malware |
No | 1.0.0.0 | 1.0.0.0 | 10.224.25.40/32 |
N/A |
| 3 | NULL | Executable | a95e906e950708c3 8d0b760683951357 4a32a632 |
0f8d769c0d126ed5 47401b322e114798 |
Unclassified Malware |
No | NULL | NULL |  Singapore |
N/A |
| 4 | NULL | Executable | 4605b337b18eb9fa 3d98e56fc4d37e24 930cdf45 |
e4e891c8789a2169 efece6ae5b1c739a |
Unclassified Malware |
No | 1.0.0.0 | 1.0.0.0 | 10.224.25.40/32 |
N/A |
IndonesiaFirst Seen: 30 April 2019 at 5:26 am
| No. | Company | File Type | SHA1 | MD5 | Digitally Signed |
File Version |
Product Version |
Submitted From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N/A | Executable | 989bee67a994d878 c17464d0b72504d4 a2699b0f |
9f22a4da90257941 124e0c2f9e7d14f4 |
No | N/A | N/A |  United States |
| 2 | Quality Software | Executable | 5d30dddea8cb1f88 0e72cdf18be2b830 24ff2632 |
bfef549bc7495abf c9a7fc55a77a4925 |
No | 7.0 | 7.0 | United States |
| 3 | Quality Software | Executable | 6a817a5517c26c9c f1b4e16b6a8c379f bcdc7ecc |
ad480a6b57700a58 27f4b1e07f74aebf |
No | 6.0 | 6.0 |  Russian Federation |
| 4 | Quality Software | Executable | 6241d834950c5769 3acbd22827d32793 b3a8b8c7 |
3654ffcece04a28e 97cd2b87b8c70109 |
No | 7.0 | 7.0 | 176.212.100.14/32 |
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